====== SPRAAK ASR Toolkit ======
Under this topic you can find information about the SPRAAK ASR Toolkit, like URLs and paths where to find it. Links to SPRAAK's own documentation pages and tips & tricks on how to use SPRAAK for certain contexts.
Feel free to add experiences which you feel are useful to others (i.e. to not 'reinvent the wheel').\\

===== Details =====
**Name:** SPRAAK (Speech Processing, Recognition and Automatic Annotation Kit)\\
**Type:** open source software\\
**Developer info page:** [[http://www.spraak.org]]\\
**Documentation page:** [[http://www.spraak.org/documentation/doxygen/doc/html/index.html]]\\
**Compile and installation instructions:** 
[[http://www.spraak.org/documentation/doxygen/doc/html/spr__install.html]]

**Location of SPRAAK sources at CLST:** applejack.science.ru.nl:/vol/tensusers/mganzeboom/software/SPRAAKV1.1.366\\
**Location of linux x86_64 compiled binaries:** applejack.science.ru.nl:/vol/tensusers/mganzeboom/software/SPRAAKV1.1.366\\
Note: for the above applejack urls a Ponyland SSH account is required from [[http://organisatiegids.ru.nl/tabProfiel.aspx?isEngels=true&RBSID=394272&frm=organisatiegids&doHide=False/|Wessel Stoop]]

SPRAAK binaries must be included on the PATH environment variable:\\
''# set PATH to include the bin directory of SPRAAK speech recognition toolkit
PATH=<path_to_spraak_dir>/SPRAAK/bin:<path_to_spraak_dir>/SPRAAK/bin/Linux_x86_64:"${PATH}"''